In today’s busy world, children and teens are chronically juggling the demands of academics, sports, friendships, social media, family, and extra-curricular activities.The expectation and need ...

You want your kids to feel loved—and to be happy, healthy and reasonably well-behaved. Nothing is more important. Advice about how to achieve this comes at you from every corner: playground moms ...

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After having two kids, creating a perfect Christmas was hard; I learned to let go of having a plan. Being more spontaneous lets me be more present and enjoy making holiday memories with my kids.

But perfectionism doesn't make your children any more likely to become successful adults, research shows — and it's a contributing factor to mental health issues like anxiety and low self-esteem.

But perfectionism doesn't make your children any more likely to become successful adults, research shows — and it's a contributing factor to mental health issues like anxiety and low self-esteem.

Perfectionism is common, heritable, and painful for many children. By Jessica Grose One of my kids was showing signs of perfectionism before she could fully speak. It was clear to us she knew how ...

But even less severe perfectionism in parents has been tied to two phenomena that have, in turn, been linked to undesirable outcomes for kids: helicopter parenting and authoritarian parenting.

In today’s busy world, children and teens are chronically juggling the demands of academics, sports, friendships, social media, family, and extra-curricular activities.The expectation and need ...